The stars will shine on the diamond at the All-Star Game, but it's no coincidence that the young stars in the National League's dugout gleam much more brightly.
The Mets and Pirates have completed a deal that sends 2B Neil Walker to New York in exchange for LHP Jonathon Niese.
The Pirates have won the rights to negotiate with South Korean shortstop Jung-Ho Kang.
The Pirates called up coveted outfield prospect Gregory Polanco on Monday night after placing second baseman Neil Walker on the 15-day disabled list.
